Armenian National Movement joins ANC party formation initiativeFebruary 23, 2013 - 14:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian National Movement (ANM) party has passed a resolution to join the initiative of formation of Armenian National Congress (ANC) party. ANM will be renamed into ANC, with Armenian National Movement to be replaced by Armenian National Congress party. Earlier, the leader of Armenian National Congress opposition bloc, first president of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrossian hinted at formation of a new party. As he noted, the ideology of Social Liberalism will become a foundation for the new party, which will aim at achieving a balance between liberal economy system and satisfying social needs of people with limited state control. “I’ll spare no effort to form a party and turn it into the most influential political force in the country. I’ll be honored to be given a chance to lead it, even if symbolically; I’ll be responsibly performing my duties,” Ter-Petrossian said. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. U.S. “deeply troubled” by Azerbaijan's arrest of civil society members The United States is deeply troubled by the continued arrest of members of Azerbaijani civil society, Matthew Miller has said. Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |